A fascinating mix of archaeology, history, and medical imaging shedding new light on ancient Egyptian animal mummies, this fully illustrated volume explores the important role granted to animals in Egyptian life-they were seen as equals to humans within creation, endowed with souls. By providing vital background information, backed up with scientific examination of the techniques of mummification, this new book is the first proper, accessible survey of this fascinating side of ancient Egyptian life. It is full of amazing images of mummies, sculptures, and small decorative objects.

Soulful creatures : animal mummies in ancient Egypt / Edward Bleiberg, Yekatarina Barbash, Lisa Bruno

Arts & Photography

Bleiberg, Edward (b. 1951-)

History & Criticism

Brooklyn, NY : Brooklyn Museum in association with D Giles LTD

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Soulful creatures : animal mummies in ancient Egypt / Edward Bleiberg, Yekatarina Barbash, Lisa Bruno